Thatcher Cabinet weigh peace plea on Falklands
Britain said it was considering new U.N. ideas for a peaceful Falklands settlement and published its own proposal while blaming Argentina for the failure to resolve the crisis. The government urged a 24 hour cease fire and phased troop withdrawal, with talks on long term future and a Dec target, as U.N. Secretary General Perez de Cuellar intervened with new proposals.
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Thatcher
Leopoldo F . Galtieri
Buenos Aires
Anthony Parsons
White House role in Falklands crisis discussed quietly
After Argentine forces seized the Falklands, Secretary of State Haig led shuttle diplomacy among London Buenos Aires and Washington. Reagan appeared minimally involved, speaking with Haig by phone and receiving updates while Haig’s public role later receded.
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White House
Reagan
Alexander M. Haig Jr
London
Buenos Aires
Washington
Haig
Reagan's Cautious Stance in Falklands Crisis
The article notes Haig preserving Turkey Greece and Luxembourg posts as crisis grows. Reagan speaks with Leopoldo Galtieri and Margaret Thatcher, relies on William P. Clark briefing, and tells Soviets to butt out. Speaks rarely, avoids public war talk, and pushes UN proceedings while dodging direct crisis commentary.
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Greece
Luxembourg
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Margaret Thatcher
Haiger
White House
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Security guard detains Panama crewman after ship slaying
In Houston a security guard removes Leoncio Avego from the Panamanian freighter Evergreen as crew watch the departure. Avego and Lauro Bernal are taken to Panama to face murder charges in the high seas killing of a ship officer.
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Lauro Bernal
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Michigan to release inmates under prison emergency order
Gov. William Milliken signed an emergency order enabling the early release of up to 900 prisoners to ease overcrowding in Michigan state prisons. The move marks the second emergency declaration in a year as the population exceeds capacity for over 30 days under 1980 law.
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William Milliken
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Coast Guard aided Haiti in Tortuga Island clash
The Houston Chronicle reports the U S Coast Guard cutter helped Haiti repel an intrusion on Tortuga Island last winter. An unnamed State Department spokesman says the cutter refueled Haitian vessels carrying troops, aiding a tiny eight-man exile force that was stopped in mid January. Another source credited U S help as crucial to defending the island.
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Reagan defends Baker amid conservative bid to oust chief of staff
President Reagan declares he is in charge and criticizes conservatives pushing to remove White House chief of staff James A. Baker III. The Texan Baker, once manager for George H. W. Bush's presidential bid, has become a target for those fearing Baker's commitment to conservative causes.
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Clymer L. Wright
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Texas
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Reagan weighs MX missile basing deployment options
Washington senior defense officials said no final basing decision has been made on the MX missiles. Deputy White House press secretary Larry Speakes said President Reagan is still considering how to deploy the missiles.
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Weevils Level Budget Clash Marks House Senate Divide
The Senate and House budget debates hinge on tax hike totals with the Boll Weevil plan proposing 95 billion over three years while the Senate seeks 107.2 billion. Democrats push 147 billion in taxes. Social Security reform not proposed by any plan. Republicans split between moderates and conservatives over spending cuts. Nine Boll Weevils and seven Gypsy Moths unveiled their budgets. no clear path to 218 votes yet.
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Silvio Conte
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Texas Air forecasts continued losses amid strong cash flow claim
O'Donnell said cash flow for both airlines is very strong, contrasting Braniff’s failure due to poor cash. Data used by Anderson & Co. stems from 1981 and misses current conditions. Frank Lorenzo, president of Texas Air, predicted the company would continue to experience significant losses over the near term.
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Texas Air
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Texas Air links to Continental and TI collapse risk
Texas Air Corp. controls Texas International, Continental, and New York Air with major stakes. An Andersen statement warns that a Continental collapse could trigger covenants forcing accelerated debt repayment on TI. The opinion notes that Continental’s failure could threaten TI’s existence, though bankruptcy is not believed imminent by O'Donnell.
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New York Air
Andersen
Texas International Airlines
Continental Airlines
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Odessa budget outlines 3 million public safety package
Budget official Budget Nolen notes Fire Department manpower add about 300000 in salaries and benefits and 500000 for new vehicles and equipment. The city frames fire and police requests as a 3 million public safety package, with police budget already drawing tentative city approval. Additional costs include bonded debt for future East and North Odessa sewer expansions, while the sewage system funds itself from revenues under EPA rules, with EPA funding exceeding 17 million for recent expansions.
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Odessa
Environmental Protection Agency
Weather Outlook Warm With Clouds Across West Texas
Cloudy and warm conditions spread across the Panhandle and Permian Basin with a tornado scare in the Panhandle and a severe thunderstorm in Pecos County causing no damage. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and highs near 90 with southerly winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Pampa
Permian Basin
Pecos County
Davis Mountains
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Midland Regional Airport
Wednes
Retailers report sharp profits plunge in first quarter 1982
Major retailers reveal losses as the Commerce Department notes a faster slowdown in early 1982. Federated Department Stores earnings for the three months ending May 1 declined 28.5 percent from 1981. May Department Stores profit slipped 29 percent and Allied Stores tumbled 81 percent.
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Federated Department Stores Inc
May Department Stores Co
Allied Stores Corp
Commerce Department
U.S
Odessa American publication data and postal details
The Odessa American prints daily and Sunday editions from 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas with a yearly subscription rate of 73 dollars. Postage and mailing rules are noted including post office filing as second class matter under the 1879 act and a change of address process to P O Box 2952 with contact Cali 337 7314.
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Odessa American
Odessa
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